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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Rusty's hair grows at the rate of 1 over 4 inch per month.
How many months will it take Rusty's hair to grow 5 over 8 inch?
Explain your answer using expressions and words.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
helo
OpenStudy (bmmoffattb):
Well, 1/4 a month is 2/8ths a month.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
thats the answer
OpenStudy (bmmoffattb):
No
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OpenStudy (bmmoffattb):
In 2 months it will be 4/8 inches. In 2.5 months, it will be 5/8 inches.
OpenStudy (rhr12):
2.5 months
OpenStudy (bmmoffattb):
2.5 Months
OpenStudy (rhr12):
oh. @bmmoffattb you are good.
OpenStudy (bmmoffattb):
Thanks @rhr12
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OpenStudy (rhr12):
we posted our answer at the same time.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
wats the answer
i will give the metal to the 1 that tells me first
OpenStudy (bmmoffattb):
2.5 Months.
OpenStudy (bmmoffattb):
That's the final answer.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
more
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OpenStudy (bmmoffattb):
What else do you need? I'm happy to help.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Almost 9 over 16 of the total water supplied to a household is used for taking showers. Use long division to determine the decimal equivalent of 9 over 16.
Use words to explain if the decimal terminates or repeats.
OpenStudy (bmmoffattb):
9/16 is approximately...
OpenStudy (bmmoffattb):
.5625
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
is that the answer
OpenStudy (bmmoffattb):
Yep.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
.5625
OpenStudy (bmmoffattb):
It has a remainder, too.
OpenStudy (bmmoffattb):
So the decimal terminates.
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
if u want to get a other metal u haf to look for a other post of mind
OpenStudy (bmmoffattb):
Apologies, I'll re-explain that.
OpenStudy (bmmoffattb):
The number doesn't repeat infinitely, so it terminates.